Yuri Yoshikawa (3 years old at the time), who was in the fourth grade of elementary school in Kumatori Town, Osaka Prefecture, suddenly went missing on her way home from school. The Osaka Prefectural Police believed that someone had taken him away and investigated it as a kidnapping case.

This time, the friend in the photo on the left gave an interview to NHK and talked about his thoughts now that he believes that he will be safe and continues to wait.